What was Lysander's political aim for Sparta?
Establish a colony
Overthrow Spartan kings
Remove oligarchy
Overthrow the Athenian Empire
Answer
Lysander sought to strengthen Sparta and diminish the power of Athens. He aimed to overthrow the Athenian Empire, believing it posed a threat to Spartan dominance. By weakening Athens, Lysander hoped to establish Sparta as the preeminent power in ancient Greece and extend its influence and control throughout the region.
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